Element-free method for the analysis of arbitrarily-shaped hollow conducting waveguides

IEE Proceedings: Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 152, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 31-34

  Ooi, B L ^a   Zhao, G ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; ELECTROSTATICS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; POLYNOMIALS; WAVE EQUATIONS;

CONDUCTING WAVEGUIDE; ELEMENT FREE METHOD; HELMHOLTZ WAVE EQUATION; MOVING LEAST SQUARE APPROXIMATION;

RECTANGULAR WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 17644381941     PISSN: 13502417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-map:20045009     Document Type: Article

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